Prince

See also: prince and prînce

English

Proper noun

Prince (plural Princes)

  1. The title of a prince.
  2. A surname​ for someone who acted like a prince, or played the part in a pageant, or served in the household of a prince.
  3. A male given name in occasional use.
    • 1853 Charles Dickens: Bleak House: Chapter XIV:
      Young Mr Turveydrop's name is Prince; I wish it wasn't, because it sounds like a dog, but he didn't christen himself. Old Mr Turveydrop had him christened Prince, in remembrance of the Prince Regent.
    Prince Fielder hit another home run today.

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Etymology

From English Prince.

Proper noun

Prince

  1. a male given name
  2. the title of a prince
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